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Osmosis is the diffusion of water through a membrane (semipermeable) membrane. Water always moves from a high concentration of water to a low concentration of water.

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The answer is Osmosis. Which is the movement of water through a membrane from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

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What term refers to diffusion of water molecules through a selectively preamble membrane?

Osmosis is the diffusion of water molecules through a semi-permeable membrane to equalise osmotic pressure.


Which term refers to the movement of water molecules through a selectively permable membrane?

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A special form of diffusion that applies only to water?

Osmosis refers to water going across a membrane. It is the same as the diffusion of any other chemical, but this term designates only the diffusion of water.


Which term refers to the diffusion of water molecules trough a cell membrane without using the cell's energy?

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Which term refers to the diffusion of water molecules through a slestively permaeable membrane?

The movement of water through a selectively permeable membrane is called diffusion. Water will always diffuse down a concentration gradient, from high solute concentration to low solute concentration.


What is the Difference between osmosis and diffuusion?

osmosis refers to the movement of water across a membrane. Diffusion refers to everything else tending towards equal concentration.


What the diffusion of water across a cell's membrane?

The diffusion of water through a cell membrane is called osmosis.


What is the diffusion of water through the cell membrane is called?

Facilitated Diffusion


Diffusion of solvent particles across a semipermeable membrane?

Osmosis is the diffusion of water through a semi-permeable membrane, such as that surrounding a cell. Semipermeable indicates that the membrane will allow certain thing to pass through it while preventing others.


What is the diffusion of water through a cell membrane known as?

it is called Diffusion o Osmosis?


What is the diffusion of water molicules across a membrane?

Osmosis


What is the diffusion of water across a preamble membrane?

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